The kilobyte is a multiple of the unit byte for digital information. The International System of Units (SI) defines the prefix kilo as 1000 (103); therefore one kilobyte is 1000 bytes. The unit symbol for the kilobyte is kB. In information technology, particularly in reference to main memory capacity, kilobyte is traditionally used to denote 1024 (210) bytes.
By Geordie Wilson, Dave Birkland. Kurt Cobain, lead singer for the rock band Nirvana, was arrested June 4 for allegedly assaulting his wife, Courtney Love. Police reports described the incident as an argument over the presence of guns in the couple's North Seattle house that led to a pushing match.
He says it will show that 27-year-old Cobain didn't die of a self-inflicted gunshot wound in 1994, The Seattle Times reports. 1  Scene of death: Special investigators examine the body of Kurt Cobain. This is one of the photos already released of the singer's death - his family want to block further images being released. Examination: In this Seattle Police Department photo, Cobain's arm is shown.